Dawson Tigers in playoff huntIt’s a long season and almost every game matters. Thanks to Dawson County’s crushing 42-0 defeat of East Hall the first week of the season, the Tigers are currently occupying fourth place in Region...

Tiger offense dominates in 45-9 winIf there was any doubt about Dawson County’s offense after the Tigers stumbled against North Hall last week, that doubt was erased after the team bounced back in a big way on Friday at Banks County...

Football looks to reboundA week after a disappointing 47-14 loss to region foe North Hall, Dawson County will turn its attention to a very familiar opponent this Friday. In Dawson’s game last week versus North Hall, the ou...

Lady Tigers ranked No. 5 in stateFor the Dawson County varsity softball squad, it isn’t lonely at the top. The Lady Tigers (8-4-1) are moving steadily up the state Top-10 rankings, checking in at No. 5 last week, a three-spot jump...

Tigers roll past LumpkinIn a matchup that eventually felt much like the Tigers opening game against East Hall, the Dawson County varsity football squad put on another display of offensive mastery and defensive domination ...

Lady Tigers hope summer efforts equal successIf the Lady Tigers are going to have a strong start in the next couple of weeks, it might be because of what they have already done. Varsity softball season features a notoriously short time betwee...

Davis grabs first pro late model winWhen teenager Spencer Davis won the JEGS Pro Late Model 50 on Wednesday night in Jefferson, Gresham Motorsports Park presenter Kevin Beck announced, “There must be something in the water up there i...

Lady Tigers build skills, chemistry at campThe Lady Indians ended their summer workouts with some serious competition to test their off-season skills. Two dozen team members represented Dawson County at the Georgia College basketball camp r...

Elliott reigns as King at World Crown 300After a frustrating finish in the NASCAR K & N Pro Series East race held in June at Gresham Motorsports Park (GMP), 16-year-old Chase Elliott came back strong for the track’s 29th annual Commerce C...

Boys basketball holds summer practiceThe Dawson County High School boys basketball team has finished up our summer workouts this weekend at Auburn University. We will have played 35 games after playing three games at Auburn. As of pre...

Wrestlers have impact with individual attentionThe hot sun found its way through the gymnasium windows and onto the wrestling mat where members of the Dawson County High School wrestling team were busy preparing for a season that begins five mo...

Stanton Rogers signs with LaGrangeStanton Rogers will be a part of LaGrange College’s soccer program for the 2012-2013 season. Rogers—who has been playing soccer since he was in second grade, and played defense on the Dawson County...

Elliott continues winning streakChase Elliott continues to dominate the field with his latest win at Five Flags Speedway on May 25. The win marked his third win of his last three races at Five Flags, including the 2011 Snowball D...

Dawson soccer girls reach 'Elite Eight'The Lady Tigers took a record-breaking season to an even higher level last week with a hard-fought victory to reach the State Playoff “Elite Eight.” In a tasty matchup of State Top-10 ranked teams,...

Soccer girls advance to 'Sweet Sixteen'They were a tense few minutes. But then the Dawson County varsity girls soccer team did what they do best — score goals. The Lady Tigers were hosting Sonoraville High School (Region 7B-AA) on a hot...

Lady Tigers shut down Jackson, North OconeeIt took just four minutes. And then an agonizingly long wait to see if the Dawson County varsity girls soccer team would capture its first-ever Region Tournament Championship. Forward McKay Shively...

Soccer boys, girls advance to stateNobody likes rain delays. But perhaps the bad weather last week that halted the varsity girls soccer game halfway through the first half was not entirely unwelcome. Dawson County, currently ranked ...

Tigers take four wins at track and field meetIn a stadium full of athletes, four competitors from Dawson County High School stood above the rest as the Tigers hosted East Hall and White County last Thursday. Hayden Wilson represented the Lady...

Seven represent on All-Area 8-AA teamsIt was a season to remember for the Dawson County varsity basketball program and now the Tigers and Lady Tigers are being recognized as several members of the boys and girls squads were recently na...

Girls win Sub-regionWith the Sub-region title on the line, the number-four ranked Dawson County varsity girls soccer squad went on the road into a hostile environment and pulled off a huge win last week. Taking on the...

Varsity girls jump to No. 4 State rankingThe 2012 soccer season keeps getting better and better for the Dawson County High School Lady Tigers. The team jumped from seventh to fourth in the most recent State rankings for Class AA schools. ...

Girls soccer moves up to No. 7 state rankingAfter earning a state ranking for the first time in school history, the Dawson County varsity girls soccer team wanted to show that it deserved the honor. The Lady Tigers had that chance when Fanni...

Boys basketball advances to 'Sweet 16'With a big crowd of supporters cheering them on, the Tigers gutted out a 54-52 win over Calhoun in Dawsonville Saturday night It was the first home State Playoff win for Dawson County, which has ea...

Dawson County basketball: Region championsIt seemed to happen so fast. The Dawson County boys varsity squad played three games in four days, and only when the dust settled did they realize how significant their accomplishments were. The Ti...

Lady Tigers upset Union and BanksThe home crowd was boisterous and the basketball action was blistering as the Dawson County seniors took center stage on Friday night. The Lady Tigers looked strong against Sub-region rival Banks C...